An unlicensed California daycare worker pleaded guilty to manslaughter Thursday in connection with the 2017 death of a 7-month-old baby girl. The Mercury News reports that Denise Renee Worman took a plea deal that allowed her to avoid prison time in exchange for six months on a work-release program and five years probation. The incident …
A Dollar General store manager has been accused of setting her south Georgia store on fire – with customers inside – to hide her theft of a cash deposit of $3,300, according to the Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner. Kay Yvette Taylor, 41, is charged with one count of theft and one count of …
A Florida teen arrested this week after allegedly stealing her parents’ money to pay someone to kill them will remain in custody, as her parents move forward in pressing charges against her. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 17-year-old Umatilla High School student Alyssa Michelle Hatcher is facing two counts of criminal solicitation of murder and one count of theft. …
An Indiana woman accused of strangling her 10-year-old stepdaughter and hiding her body in a shed on her property reportedly plans to represent herself in court. People magazine obtained a probable cause affidavit stating that Amanda Carmack, 34, confessed to killing Skylea Carmack but couldn’t recall what prompted it, only telling police that she was …
A former resident of a south Florida gated community helped solve a missing persons cold case with the help of Google Earth. The unidentified former resident called a current resident, Barry Fay, after he spotted what looked like a car submerged in a retention pond during a Google Earth search of his old neighborhood. Fay, …
A California man was taken into custody a day after he allegedly fatally ran over his ex-girlfriend multiple times in front of her family on Monday. Relatives told KNBC that Bun Leuk, 44, repeatedly ran over Linda Holguin, 35, outside her Nuevo home at around 4:50 p.m. Leuk reportedly also struck the deceased woman’s mother, Frances …
An Ohio jury returned a verdict on Thursday afternoon in connection with a former cheerleader who buried her newborn in her backyard. Brooke Skylar Richardson, 20, was on trial for aggravated murder, involuntary manslaughter, child endangerment, and abuse of a corpse in connection with the 2017 death of her newborn baby, Annabelle. The jury found …
A city attorney in Los Angeles shot and killed his wife and son, and attempted to kill his daughter, before turning the gun on himself. According to KTLA, Eric Lertzman, his wife Sandra Lertzman, and their son Michael Lertzman, 19, were all found dead of gunshot wounds in their Northridge home on Wednesday morning. Police …
A University of Florida student walked out of jail this after when a judge released him, following a defense attorney’s claim that the college senior was “high-achieving.” The Washington Post reports that Ian Milaski, a dorm resident assistant at UF, was arrested August 29 and charged with sexual battery and false imprisonment. He walked free …
The former California judge who voters recalled last year for the six-month sentence he gave to Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner for sexual assault has reportedly been fired from a high school tennis coaching position. Lynbrook High School officials confirmed Aaron Persky’s firing in a statement issued to the San Francisco Chronicle. Persky was reportedly …
Investigators have found human remains believed to be connected to a decades-old missing persons cold case in Florida. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office told ABC 10 News that skeletal remains of William Moldt were found inside a vehicle submerged at retention, or manmade, pond at a residential complex that was under construction when Moldt …
A New Mexico girl whose reported disappearance on Sunday sparked an AMBER Alert was found dead on Wednesday following a three-day search. Two sources who were reportedly involved in the search effort told the Rio Grande Sun that Renezmae Calzada, 5, was discovered in the Rio Grande river near Santa Clara Pueblo. Calzada was said …
